Arafat grounded by exile fears

Yasser Arafat has abandoned plans to travel abroad, fearing Israel will not allow him to return.

Arafat grounded by exile fears

Yasser Arafat has abandoned plans to travel abroad, fearing Israel will not allow him to return.

A Palestinian official says the problem lays in the risk that the Israelis would effectively banish him from Palestinian territory.

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